The City of Moorhead is seeking qualified applicants for the Finance Director position in the Administration Department. This professional position serves as Chief Financial Officer of the City and as such performs complex work planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the finance and assessing operations, participating in the City's accounting, budgeting, internal auditing, capital improvements, cash management, investment of funds and other financial programs, and related work as required. This position exercises divisional supervision over assigned staff.

About the Community

The City of Moorhead is a community of 44,000 people located in a metropolitan area of over 238,000 people. The metro area is home to excellent educational institutions with Minnesota State University Moorhead, Concordia College, M|State, and North Dakota State University (Fargo, ND) as well as excellent primary and secondary public and private schools. The area offers great shopping, restaurants, entertainment including USHL Hockey, Professional Baseball, Bluestem Center for the Arts, an International Airport and is close to lakes and forested areas of northwestern Minnesota. We are a community of great neighborhoods, new schools, and have all the conveniences of a metro area, but just a 35 minute drive to the lakes area and the best of Minnesota outdoors.

Salary Range

The 2021 salary range is $97,673 to $139,533 per year. Benefits include full employee health care coverage, Minnesota PERA retirement, and life insurance. Family, dental, and vision insurance packages and other investment options are available. See Employee Benefits for further information.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• Six years experience in fund accounting or related experience
• Certified Public Account (CPA) or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) preferred
• Valid driver's license

To Apply:

To learn more and apply visit www.cityofmoorhead/jobs. Complete a City of Moorhead Employment Application and attach a resume.

The City of Moorhead offers a positive, friendly and collaborative work environment that is team focused where everyone is working together to serve our community. Our employees are passionate about their jobs and making our community one to be proud of. We are #MoorheadProud

The City of Moorhead is an equal opportunity employer and a proud employer located in the metropolitan region of Fargo-Moorhead.